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- New Course to Help High School Students Flex Their Problem-Solving Skills
- Students Share Co-Author Credit for Journal Article on ADHD Risk Factors
- Pluto Landmarks Named for Aviation PioneersSally Ride and Bessie Coleman
- Students Dive into Hands on Learning in Sally Ride Science Workshops
- U.S Mint Announces Designs for 2022 American Quarters Program Coins
- Segment of Highway 101 to be Named in Honor of Trailblazing Astronaut Sally Ride
- College-student Volunteer Helps Inspire Kids in STEM During Summer Junior Academy
- New Marine Science Program Empowers Teens to Become Stewards of the Ocean
- Sally Rides Enduring Legacy
- Scripps Institution of Oceanogrpahy Alumna Launches Into Space
- US Mint to Honor Astronaut Sally Ride
- A Pandemic Can't Stop UCSD's Sally Ride Science Program from educating parents and students
- 50 Voices of the Future: Ed Abeyta on preparing students for success in college and beyond
- 50 Voices of the Future: Elizabeth Komives on keeping humans healthy
- 50 Voices of the Future: Tam O’Shaughnessy on STEM education
- Reality Changers and Imperial Valley students: First-generation college-bound students face their future
- UC San Diego Extension announces “The Next Fifty” scholarship recipients
- Sally Ride Science at UC San Diego offers STEAM education for middle and high school students
- Arts integration takes its place in the spotlight in education reform trends
- Grant will help more girls take part in summer STEAM workshops
- 50 Voices of the Future: David Borgo on innovation in jazz
- 50 Voices of the Future: Chris Yanov on getting low income kids into college
- Free college test prep levels the playing field
- 50 Voices of the Future: Karen Flammer on creating STEAM education opportunities
- Turning the dream of a college education into a reality
- New Elementary Institute of Science course gives students a stronger voice
- Academic Connections: When student becomes teacher
- Academic Connections welcomes ambassador Cynthia Cortez
- Three-way partnership brings STEAM learning to underserved youth in San Diego
- Summer program teaches teens science of climate change — and how to apply it in Washington
- UC San Diego Extension and UCTV launch channel dedicated to STEAM learning
- Teaching by the numbers: ‘A level of mathematics they’re not used to seeing’
- Thinkabit brings science to students: ‘They don’t have limits’
- Extension’s Alumni Change the World Scholarship: ‘I want to add value to myself’
- Breaking barriers to higher ed: How to improve test-prep for low-income students
- Pre-collegiate program student pipeline: A model of inefficiency?
- How continuing education STEAMs ahead: ‘We’re creating a bridge to the community’
- Extension’s ‘Alumni Change the World’ Scholarship winner: ‘I’m trying to make the most out of my opportunities’
- Wired profiles new program co-developed by Extension instructor: ‘A good way to learn skills’
- TV salutes Academic Connections’ learning and magic: ‘College-level curriculum in academic setting’
- Full STEAM ahead: Youth program celebrates college-prep students
- Connecting to Imperial Valley: ‘A shining example of our mission’
- Academics Connections’ outreach goal: ‘I can learn anything’
- Core competencies: PDI shows intensive grade-level focus is key to success with CCSS
- Students spend memorable week inside Biosphere 2: ‘One of those singular experiences’
- STE[+a]M presents: A learning program for high school students in Southeast San Diego
- Whatever It Takes (WIT): Giving credit where credit’s due
- Top Imperial Valley high school students receive summer program scholarships
- Lessons from baseball that apply to education
- Teacher helps test-takers prepare for life’s goals
- It’s full-STE[+A]M ahead for successful conference
- Chancellor’s Associates Scholarships: Changing reality by giving back
- Come together (right now) — over STEAM
- Can the left brain and right brain coexist in the classroom?
- Fortifying future doctors: The post-baccalaureate pre-medical program
- New ways to bridge gap from high school to college